Communication & Media Studies at Lindenwood University

Every communication and media studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communications program at Lindenwood University stacks up to those at other schools.

Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,382. In 2021, 30 communications majors received their bachelor's degree from Lindenwood University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Media Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Lindenwood University Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications
• Master’s Degree in Communications

Lindenwood University Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communications progam at Lindenwood University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communications major at Lindenwood University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Media Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools	26
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	123
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools	360
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools	452
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	639
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Schools	705

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in communications from Lindenwood University. This makes it the #240 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Communications Graduates from Lindenwood University Make?

The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lindenwood University is $34,309. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 6% higher than the national average of $32,435 for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.

Communications Student Demographics at Lindenwood University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Lindenwood University.

Lindenwood University Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

The communications program at Lindenwood University awarded 30 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 53% of these degrees went to men with the other 47% going to women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Lindenwood University since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at Lindenwood University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lindenwood University with a bachelor's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Lindenwood University Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of communications master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Of the students who received a communications master's degree from Lindenwood University, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lindenwood University with a master's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Lindenwood University also has a doctoral program available in communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Radio, Television & Digital Communication
• Journalism
• Public Relations & Advertising

Careers That Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Lindenwood University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Public Relations Specialists	4,860	$59,940
Editors	1,160	$55,460
Radio and Television Announcers	890	$35,540
Communications Professors	660	$76,730
Writers and Authors	650	$57,420

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bhockey10 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.